“I am I and my bacterial circumstances”: Linking gut microbiome, neurodevelopment, and depression

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A cross-sectional study observing the association of psychosocial stress and dietary intake with gut microbiota genera and alpha diversity among a young adult cohort of black and white women in Birmingham, Alabama

Research is required to examine the connections between food and psychological stress and the variety and composition of the gut microbiota. Knight et al. (2024) investigated the relationships between dietary factors, psychological stress measures, gut microbiota species abundance, and alpha diversity in young adult females. The secondary goal was to investigate the mechanisms of psychosocial […]

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